Sequencing of 21 varicella-zoster virus genomes reveals two novel genotypes and evidence of recombination

Journal of Virology

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1608-1622

  Zell, Roland ^a   Taudien, Stefan ^b   Pfaff, Florian ^a   Wutzler, Peter ^a   Platzer, Matthias ^b   Sauerbrei, Andreas ^a  

^a JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

THYMIDINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS RECOMBINATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

BAYES THEOREM; GENOME, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 3;

EID: 84857074976     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.06233-11     Document Type: Article

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